Jacob (we need to get together again soon) raised an interesting question in reply yesterday’s post. Jacob highlighted Randy Frazee (author of “Connecting church” and “Making Room for life”) and Randy’s encouragement to make use of certain tools to aid us in replacing “too many” weak relational connections and build a smaller number of stronger [...]

Bill Wallenbeck of Jacob’s Well just preached a sermon called Scale-Free Networks and the Kingdom using some concepts of Scale-free networks, he even drew on some of my research. Check it out.  Tim Samoff posted some photos of a community-mapping exercise Jacob’s Well engaged in this past Sunday. Here’s one image. Peace, dwight